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#dogwalker #selfsacrifice #protectthedogs #easter #chocolate #ifimust See More
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I just made the joy-sucking error of looking at the website of a dog trainer who seems to love aversive tools and, by their own proclamation, “We don’t use any treats in our training methods”. In case the hapless reader was unclear, they add for clarity purposes that they “Never reward with ...
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Perks of the job! (Yes, I do more than just cats and dogs. Just ask 😊) #chickens #rabbits #smallanimals #petsitter #petsitterlife #petsitting #fresheggs #bakingtime See More
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Having a Reactive Dog is Difficult and Costly, Study Shows
When dogs lunge, bark, and growl at other dogs or people, the dog is having a hard time—and so is their guardian. More awareness of this is needed.
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A post about how destructive behaviour can have a purpose. This is something I'm discovering with my pup @byron_the_chonk_lord . He's now 15months old and the phase of chewing of everything for the purpose of investigating, self soothing, teething etc has largely passed. I usually sit down, snuggle up with See More
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.
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If you're a dog trainer, you understand the pressure of having the perfect dog. After all, if we can't train our own dog, how can we possibly train other people's dogs right? The problem is, no dog is perfect and each and every one is unique. Their environment, genetics, experiences See More
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10 TIPS TO HELP YOUR NAUGHTY ADOLESCENT DOG
If you start to dislike your dog, you're not alone. Some dogs go through REALLY irritating phases during adolescence.
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I NOSE WHAT TIME IT IS! Dogs just seem to know when it’s time for food, time for a walk or even what time we’re expected to come home, sometimes down to the exact minute! Yes, they may simply know this from daily routines that create predictable patterns or certain See More
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This is basically life with an adolescent puppy. @byron_the_chonk_lord has been doing amazing recently in general. However, there has been a bit of behavioural regression, his evening humping has increased and his recall has decreased. Two things we thought we were making progress on... It's tough, and it can make See More
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When it's Sunday evening and you had to a 'quick' medication administration but the sister has other ideas... #imgoingtoneedthat #shoeaddict #trapped #wineoclock #catsitter #catsitting #fivemoreminutes #lastjoboftheday See More
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DON’T FORCE ME TO BE SOCIAL! Do we like everyone we meet? Do we all enjoy socialising and spending time with lots of different people? I certainly don’t and refer to myself as a “caninetrovert” – a person that much prefers to spend time with dogs rather than people. Maybe See More
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Oh @milo.the.frenchy , I am highly intimidated... But I absolutely WILL NOT give you a treat!!! Ok... I absolutely WILL NOT give you any more than ALL the treats!! #intimidation #soadorable #adorable #dogsitter #petsitter #deathbycuteness #ofcoursesir #yessir #asyouwish #treataddict #foodmotivated ##frenchie #frenchbulldog #iamdying #love #visciousbeast #starvinganimal #whyilovemyjob See More
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If anyone is wondering why I'm not posting much. It's because 1) I'm knee deep in my busiest time of year and 2) I am in 8 month old puppy hell. I've not seen anything describe the puppy process as well as this picture. The adolescent period of puppyhood is See More
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Did you know that cyanobacteria (AKA blue-green algae) blooms have look-alikes? Learn the difference and when in doubt, stay out! Learn more about #bluegreenalgae: www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/publications/p01888.pdf See More